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• quarry — quarry1 [kwôr′ē, kwär′ē] n. pl. quarries [var. of QUARREL1] a square or diamond shaped piece of glass, tile, etc. quarry2 [kwôr′ē, kwär′ē] n. pl. quarries [ME querre, orig., parts of the prey put on the hide and fed to dogs < OFr cuiree,… …   English World dictionary

• quarry — I. noun (plural quarries) Etymology: Middle English quirre, querre entrails of game given to the hounds, from Anglo French cureie, quereie, from quir, cuir skin, hide (on which the entrails were placed), from Latin corium more at cuirass Date:… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• quarry — 1. n. & v. n. (pl. ies) 1 an excavation made by taking stone etc. for building etc. from its bed. 2 a place from which stone etc. may be extracted. 3 a source of information, knowledge, etc. v. ( ies, ied) 1 tr. extract (stone) from a quarry. 2… …   Useful english dictionary

• Quarry men — The Beatles  Cet article traite du groupe musical. Pour l’album du même groupe, voir l’article The Beatles (album). Pour la série, voir The Beatles (série). The Beatles …   Wikipédia en Français

• quarry light — noun a diamond shaped pane of glass designed to be set in leads …   Wiktionary

• quarry — n. 1. Stone pit, stone bed. 2. Prey (especially that of the hunting falcon), game, object of the chase. 3. Pane of glass …   New dictionary of synonyms

• quarry light — noun : a diamond shaped pane of glass designed to be set in leads …   Useful english dictionary

• Stained glass — For the Blackford Oakes novel, see Stained Glass (novel) The term stained glass refers either to the material of coloured glass or to the art and craft of working with it. Throughout its thousand year history the term stained glass was applied… …   Wikipedia

• British stained glass (1811-1918) — In early 19th century Britain, beginning with an armorial window created by Thomas Willement in 1811 12, there was a revival of the art and craft of stained glass window manufacture. This revival gained impetus until stained glass windows became… …   Wikipedia

• Lengenbach Quarry — Lengenbach The Swiss sulfosalt quarry= specimens. These minerals have been highly appreciated in the past and also today, due to various factors: the rarity and the diversity of the mineral species collected, the notable perfection of crystals …   Wikipedia

• Sibley Quarry explosion — On January 30, 1900 the Sibley Quarry just north of Trenton, MI was the site of an accidental explosion of over 2,000 pounds of dynamite. While the explosion was felt over 25 miles away, only one worker was killed, and no other serious injuries… …   Wikipedia